Helping People Live Effective Lives
The counterintuitive irony of the gospel is that God calls us to a place of weakness so He can perfect His strength in us. This perspective sounds good conceptually, but it hard to live out when you'd …
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Both husbands and wives can be mean to each other. This truth is sad as well as a call to mobilize your attitudes and actions to come alongside the erring spouse. How do you do that? How do you care …
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An unprepared heart will not receive disappointment well. And when it comes, which it undoubtedly will, the temptation to become a cynic will be powerful. The cynic cocoons himself from hurt while …
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The gospel is only radical when you bring its transformative power into your life and relationships. If any two people do what I’m suggesting here, they will experience the practical transformative …
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Self-righteousness is a sense of moral superiority that appoints us a prosecutor over other people's sinfulness. At times, we can relate to hurtful individuals as though we're incapable of the sins …
[Read more...] about Six Questions When Engaging Others, Especially Those Who Hurt You
Trying to be perfect in an imperfect world to garner the good opinion of others will hurt your relationships with God, family, and friends. Let me illustrate how this works with my friend …
[Read more...] about How Do You Help a Person Who Is Stuck on Herself?
